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Kansas City Royals @ 
New York Yankees
1998-05-12 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 16606 · 62°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 14 mph from LF · 2:37
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 3–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. David Wells earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Bernie Williams went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: David Wells L: Glendon Rusch SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires — HP: Ken Kaiser · 1B: Ed Hickox · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Greg Kosc · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Halter | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Offerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Conine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff King | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Shane Mack | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jermaine Dye | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sal Fasano | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Knoblauch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Derek Jeter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Williams | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Tino Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Raines | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Curtis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Scott Brosius | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Girardi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Glendon Rusch | 6.1 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Brian Bevil | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Whisenant | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Wells | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
 Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4S
- Shane Halter: FLE3
- Shane Halter: S7/L7S
- Jose Offerman: 3/P3F
- Dean Palmer: 8/L8RM
Bot 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 8/F89M
- Derek Jeter: W
- Paul O'Neill: 7/L7M
- Bernie Williams: HR/F9LD.1-H
- Tino Martinez: 9/F89D
Top 2
- Jeff Conine: W
- Jeff King: 5/P15S
- Shane Mack: 9/F9D
- Jermaine Dye: K
Bot 2
- Tim Raines: 4/L34
- Chad Curtis: K/C
- Scott Brosius: 9/P9LS
Top 3
- Sal Fasano: S4/L34D
- Johnny Damon: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Shane Halter: D7/L78D.1-H
- Jose Offerman: SB3
- Jose Offerman: S7/L78M.3-H
- Dean Palmer: 5/L5
- Jeff Conine: SB2
- Jeff Conine: 53/G5
Bot 3
- Joe Girardi: 63/G56
- Chuck Knoblauch: W
- Derek Jeter: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 4
- Jeff King: K
- Shane Mack: 13/G15
- Jermaine Dye: K
Bot 4
- Paul O'Neill: 43/G4
- Bernie Williams: W
- Tino Martinez: 7/F7LM
- Tim Raines: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 5
- Sal Fasano: FLE3
- Sal Fasano: K
- Johnny Damon: 9/L9D
- Shane Halter: S6/L6D
- Jose Offerman: 23/G25
Bot 5
- Chad Curtis: D5/G5L
- Scott Brosius: 43/G4.2-3
- Joe Girardi: 34/SH/BG13S.3-H
- Chuck Knoblauch: 7/P56D
Top 6
- Dean Palmer: K
- Jeff Conine: K
- Jeff King: 9/F9S
Bot 6
- Derek Jeter: S8/G6
- Paul O'Neill: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
- Bernie Williams: K
Top 7
- Shane Mack: K
- Jermaine Dye: 8/P8LM
- Sal Fasano: K
Bot 7
- Tino Martinez: 43/G34
- Tim Raines: S5/G56
- Chad Curtis: W.1-2
- Scott Brosius: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
- Joe Girardi: WP.1-2
- Joe Girardi: 43/G4
Top 8
- Johnny Damon: 6/P56
- Shane Halter: K
- Jose Offerman: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Chuck Knoblauch: 4/P3F
- Derek Jeter: 13/BG56S
- Paul O'Neill: W
- Bernie Williams: W.1-2
- Tino Martinez: K
Top 9
- Dean Palmer: K
- Jeff Conine: 9/F9D
- Jeff King: K
Notes & reviews
- Royals Pendleton, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Kaiser after Curtis called out on strikes